Chapter 1490

Joshua shrugged and said, "Okay, I'll show you myself. Look, my pockets are empty, my hands, my neck, nothing!" He pranced and jumped, to prove his point. Natalie said, "Turn around." Joshua complied. There was nothing suspicious about him. Natalie sighed. "Gale, oh Gale, you're so lucky. On the brink of death, and someone is willing to take your place. I envy you, really." She was sarcastic, basically adding salt to Gale's wounds. Feeling both sad and desperate, Gale said, "Joshua, why are you so disobedient! I'm angry this time, I'm truly angry with you, I won't forgive you!" Joshua looked at her. "Big beauty..." He blinked, tears shimmering in his eyes. Gale could not hold back any longer, and tears streamed down her face. In reality, Joshua was scared too. However clever and resourceful he might be, he was still just a child. Even the most rational of adults would feel fear when put in his situation. Gale was scared too, but she did not show it. Joshua was the same, he w